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University of Georgia

Online

  • Overview
  • Accessibility
  • Demographics
  • Cost
  • Outcomes
  • Military
  • Benefits
  • Programs & Degrees

University of Georgia is a public college located in Athens, Georgia and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools.

Overview

School Type

  • Online
  • Public

Website: www.uga.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Online degrees:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Online library services:Yes
  • Master's degrees:Yes
  • Post-master's certificates:Yes
  • Doctorate Degrees:Yes

Demographics

Graduate students
7,458 full-time
2,494 part-time
  • Online and distance education graduate students:1,003
  • Graduate students doing hybrid learning:1,080
  • Out-of-state online graduate students:244
  • Online students
    10%
  • Male/Female
    38% / 62%

Cost

In-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$8,878
Out-of-state average tuition full-time graduate students
$25,186
  • Application fee:$75
  • In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,278
  • In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$370
  • Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,278
  • Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$1,050
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Outcomes

Master's degrees awarded in most recent year.
1,952 master's

Military & Veteran

Number of graduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
141 students
  • Percentage of graduate students receiving post 9/11 GI Bill benefits:1%
  • Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:5
  • Credit for military training:No
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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Benefits

Student Experience

Student Experience

  • Online Synchronous
  • Online Asynchronous
  • Traditional Semester Timing
Affordability

Affordability

  • Transfer credit accepted
  • Financial Aid
  • Scholarships
  • Accepts Employer Tuition Reimbursement
Campus Resources

Campus Resources

  • Tutoring
  • Career Services
  • Financial Aid
  • Advisors
  • Library
  • Disability Resources
  • Student Veteran Resource Center
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Featured Programs & Degrees

Programs Offered
Arts
Business
Education
Health Sciences
Psychology & Human Services
Programs Offered
Master's degrees offered
115
Online master's degrees offered
19

Online master's degrees offered

  • Agriculture: Operations & Related: 3
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 1
  • Communications & Journalism: 2
  • Computer Information Sciences: 1
  • Education: 7
  • Family & Consumer Science: 1
  • Health Professions: 1
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies: 1
  • Psychology: 1
  • Public Admin & Social Services: 1
Arts

Arts

The Master of Fine Arts in Narrative Media Writing is a low-residency master’s designed for students to further develop their writing skills for nonfiction screenplays and manuscripts. The Master in Music Education is for certified music teachers who would like to develop specific teaching skills and/or conduct research on music teaching.

Degree Options Include

Master of Fine Arts in Narrative Media Writing
Master of Music Education

Business

Business

The business programs are taught fully online and are designed for working professionals. The programs will not only prepare professional with the specific knowledge and expertise in their subject but also provide them with experiences to help them lead strategically.

Degree Options Include

Master of Business and Technology
Master of Science in Financial Planning

Education

Education

The programs offered by UGA online are designed for experienced teachers who want to become experts in specific areas. Additionally, there are programs for those interested in becoming leaders in education either K-12 or at the college level.

Degree Options Include

Master of Education in Educational Psychology, Applied Cognition and Development
Master of Education in Educational Psychology, Gifted and Creative Education
Master of Education in Learning, Design and Technology, Instructional Design and Development
Master of Education in Middle Grades Education
Master of Education in Reading Education
Master of Education in Workforce Education
Specialist of Education in Educational Psychology, Gifted and Creative Education

Health Sciences

Health Science Programs

UGA Online offers programs designed for those with an interest in food science, pharmacy, and even avian health. These programs are designed to advance student skills and knowledge and fit into already busy schedules.

Degree Options Include

Master of Avian Health and Medicine
Master of Food Technology
Master of Science in Foods, Nutrition, Community Nutrition
Master of Science in Pharmacy, International Biomedical Regulatory Sciences

Psychology & Human Services

Master of Learning, Leadership & Organization Development

The Master of Education in Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development (LLOD) program will allow students to engage with organizational change, talent development, coaching and more through theory and practice. This program is flexible for working adults who are mid-career professionals who desire to lead and create sustainable organizations.

 

Contact University of Georgia

Contact Admissions

gradadm@uga.edu

706-542-1739

Main Campus

308 New College
Athens, GA 30602

844-UGA-DAWG

online@uga.edu

Find UGA Online

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